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DA3

LONGFIELD

Greater London, London, England

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DA3 is the postcode district for LONGFIELD, located in Greater London, London.

Avg price £566,223
1yr change ▼ 22.4%
Crime 88% below avg
Schools 2 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£566,223

▼ 22.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

97% above national avg

Crime Rate

10.1/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

88% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

9 schools

Broadband Speed

234 Mbps

Property Prices in DA3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in DA3 is £566,223, which is 57% below the Greater London average of £1,307,567.

Properties in DA3 cost 97.3% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in DA3 have fallen 22.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £712,575 265
Semi-detached £537,255 146
Terraced £336,302 230
Flat £271,566 49
All types £566,223 707

5-Year Price History

£502K £538K £575K £611K £647K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in DA3

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 10.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, DA3 has a crime rate well 88% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
3.3 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
2.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
1.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in DA3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

DA3 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Requires improvement mi
Steephill School Other Not inspected mi
Rowhill School Other Not inspected mi
New Ash Green Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

2

Outstanding

1

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

110,671

Population

62

Median Age

31%

Owner-Occupied

80%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
31.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
17.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in DA3 are 234.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 79% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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234.0 Mbps

Avg Download

42.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

91%

Superfast Coverage

56%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in DA3 is collected by Gravesham. The Band D rate is £2,104/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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DA3 — LONGFIELD

Area Summary

DA3 (LONGFIELD) offers above-average property prices (£566,223, 97% above national average), low crime (88% below national average), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (234 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about DA3 LONGFIELD

What is the average house price in DA3 LONGFIELD?
The average house price in DA3 (LONGFIELD) is £566,223, based on 707 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 97% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 22.4% over the past year.
Is DA3 LONGFIELD a safe area to live?
Crime in DA3 is significantly below the national average (10.1 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (3.3 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of DA3 LONGFIELD?
The population of DA3 (LONGFIELD) is approximately 110,671 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 31% of homes are owner-occupied, 17% are privately rented, and 17% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in DA3?
The average broadband download speed in DA3 is 234 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 91% of premises, ultrafast to 56%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in DA3 LONGFIELD?
There are 9 schools in or near DA3. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 1 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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